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John

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John

Bachelor of Science, Business Teacher Education
John's other Tutor Subjects
AP Computer Science Principles
Basics of Python for Beginners
Business
Computer Programming

I am a passionate CS teacher who works with 7-12th grade students to meet them where they are at in their learning process and help them grow. I am a current programming teacher and am especially skilled in Scratch and Python.I believe all students can be successful and achieve their goals. I have o...

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Illinois State University

Bachelor of Science, Business Teacher Education

Matthew

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Matthew

Master of Laws, Legal Studies
Matthew's other Tutor Subjects
College Application Essays
Contract Law
Elementary Reading and Phonics Class
English

Helping others learn and master new skills that will improve performance in school and beyond is very fulfilling to me. Each student brings a unique set of resources and ambitions to the table and I embrace the challenge of trying out different approaches and strategies until the student finds out w...

Education

Indiana University-Bloomington

Master of Laws, Legal Studies

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Matt

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Matt

Bachelors, Biology, Spanish
Matt's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am a junior at the University of Wisconsin--Madison, working toward Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology and Spanish, as well as a Certificate in Leadership. I have volunteered as a tutor of high school students through Centro Hispano and junior high students through Mentoring Positives in Madis...

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelors, Biology, Spanish

Test Scores
ACT
34
Julia

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Julia

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies
Julia's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Arithmetic
Biology
College Biology

I am an experienced and certified teacher with expertise in math, science, and art. I'm passionate about helping young students build their skills and confidence so they can succeed. Today's students are faced with ever-increasing expectations and sometimes need extra help to stay on track. I strive...

Education

Florida International University

Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies

May

Certified Tutor

May

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology
May's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Chinese

I am a neuroscience PhD graduate student at Northwestern university. I obtained my B.A. degree from Bryn Mawr College in Biology and Computer Science. I have a passion for education and firmly believe that education can change lives and provide the upward social mobility. I love interacting with stu...

Education

Bryn Mawr College

Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology

Test Scores
SAT
1490
Steven

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Steven

Masters, Biomedical Sciences
Steven's other Tutor Subjects
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
Biology

I was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology by the University of South Florida and subsequently pursued and received a Master of Arts degree in Biomedical Sciences at Midwestern University. Currently I am awaiting word from various medical schools to hopefully begin ...

Education

Midwestern University

Masters, Biomedical Sciences

University of South Florida

Bachelors, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Elaine

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Elaine

Master of Science, Education
Elaine's other Tutor Subjects
AP World History
College World History
High School World History
History

Learning is a life long adventure. Enjoy the journey-:)

Education

New England College

Master of Science, Education

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science, Education

Connie

Certified Tutor

Connie

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Connie's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Aspire
ACT English
ACT Math

I am a Dartmouth junior double majoring in Mathematical Data Science and Chinese Language. I have been a competitive swimmer for over 12 years and currently swim at Dartmouth College. I have always had a passion for STEM and helping others. I primarily tutor high school math and ACT/SAT, but I also ...

Education

Dartmouth College

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Test Scores
SAT
1540
ACT
34
Friday

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Friday

Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Friday's other Tutor Subjects
College Application Essays
College English
Creative Writing
English

Hi,I'm Friday Faraday (Pronouns: They/Them) and I am a Adjunct Professor of English Composition and Written Communication at Wilbur Wright College in Chicago. I am also a published author of science-fiction and poetry, as well as a freelance editor. My goal here is to make sure that your writing is ...

Education

Southern New Hampshire University

Master of Arts, Creative Writing

University of Phoenix-Online Campus

Bachelor in Arts, English

Chuck

Certified Tutor

Chuck

Bachelors, Finance
Chuck's other Tutor Subjects
Graduate Test Prep
LSAT
LSAT Analytical Reasoning
LSAT Logical Reasoning

I tutor the LSAT because I know it's a hard test and I know what it's like to struggle with it. However I also understand the process necessary to produce better scores, and nothing is more satisfying to me than helping someone achieve what seemed impossible a few months ago.

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelors, Finance

Test Scores
LSAT
174

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ACT English Tutor • +31 Subjects

I am a junior at the University of Notre Dame majoring in American Studies and minoring in Digital Marketing. I am very passionate about helping students, and I have been tutoring since my freshman year of high school. I use a high energy, personalized approach to tutoring in order to help students gain confidence in their abilities!

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ACT Prep Tutor • +16 Subjects

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Victoria

GMAT Tutor • +9 Subjects

I enjoy helping people of all ages reach their educational goals. For younger students, I want to encourage curiosity and love of learning. For pre-graduate school test takers, I want to make sure that a four hour test does not get in the way of your dreams.

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Christopher

ACT English Tutor • +23 Subjects

I received Bachelor's Degree of Science in Psychology, cum Laude with highest honors from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. While studying, I was employed as a laboratory technician at the Rhodes Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, where the bulk of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community of Chicago in 1-on-1 and small group settings. I am currently working toward a TEFL certification that would allow me to teach English as a foreign language abroad. With Varsity Tutors, I tutor a wide range of subjects including biology, algebra, and English, as well as ACT and GRE prep. I employ a student-centered teaching style, encouraging students to think independently and draw their own conclusions about the content. In my free time, I enjoy appreciating and composing music and literature, and take an active role in grassroots politics.

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Russell

Algebra Tutor • +6 Subjects

I have been a classical musician, chemist, teacher, and educational leader in my professional life. I studied English at the University of Chicago, music and chemistry at Indiana University, and I completed my MS in chemistry at New York University. I worked in education in New York for 25 years, including as a science and math teacher, department chair, and Head of Upper School for a number of K-12 independent schools. I reside in Hyde Park, Chicago. I am a STEAM educator who listens to the needs of my tutees and works to meet them. I'm also thinking about, listening to, and acting on ideas regarding leadership, education, and mentoring.

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LaToya

Elementary School Reading Tutor • +8 Subjects

It would be my pleasure to work with you and your student to embark on this journey of learning. Before we begin I would like to introduce myself to you.I have been in education for 10 years. I was a 2nd grade Reading/ELA teacher for 5 years and currently I am an Instructional Coach for grades Kindergarten - 2nd. I am a strong believer that knowledge is power and I am a life time learner. I have a Bachelors Degree from Governors State University in General Studies, a Masters Degree from Governors State University in Urban Teacher Education, as well as, a Masters Degree in Reading with a Reading Specialist certification from Olivet Nazarene University.I take education very seriously and will do my best to work with you to ensure that your student is working at his/her highest capabilities.

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Zeeshan

10th Grade Tutor • +151 Subjects

My name is Zeeshan Qazi and I am majoring in Biology at Loyola University Chicago. I am working towards becoming a physician, and I expect to attend medical school next year. I have scored at the 100th percentile for the Physical Sciences portion of the MCAT. My Chemistry, Physics, and Biology knowledge is quite extensive. I have always been fascinated by science and medicine. I have been tutoring for 3 years, and I have experience teaching from 1st grade students all the way up to college kids. I enjoy tutoring because it is a way for me to help someone academically, which I believe is a very important part of one's life.

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Patricia

English Tutor • +7 Subjects

I love to share my knowledge of the political process and my love for history and philosophy with others. Language is very important to me and I hate it when words are mispronounced and misspelled. My interests are singing, movies, history and television, as well as politics and current events.

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Nathaniel

ACT Prep Tutor • +30 Subjects

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